RBLs (I Need help! :P )

Peter Bonivart peter at UCGBOOK.COM
Tue Mar 1 23:48:14 GMT 2005


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Christopher J Ford wrote:
> But off that subject. The RBLS in the config file. I dont quite get it?
> I mean I know what they do I think?, But what is the SPAM LIST =
> (blahblah) and SPAM DOMAIN LIST =
>
> It says see the "Spam List Definitions" but that doesnt explain very
> well what can go there
> or what should go.  And I do have the BOOK btw. maybe I missed it? I did
> SEE it but it said once again see the Spam List Definitions..

The "Spam List" contains the short names for the lists defined in
spam.lists.conf, see left column in that file.

The difference between spam lists and spam domain lists are that the
latter works with domain names, not ip addresses of the mail servers.

If you use SpamAssassin I would recommend you to not use spam lists at
all from MS.

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/Peter Bonivart

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